Memoirs

A heartfelt, humorous personal memoir and relatable guide to overcoming obstacles, wising up about romance, and getting ahead in your career from t...

'The story [Onyeama] had to tell was so gripping and shocking, it wouldn't let me go . . . A remarkably well-written memoir' Bernardine Evaristo, f...

Uncovering the hidden love triangle between novelist Elizabeth Bowen and the author's grandparents the critically acclaimed biography with never-b...

It became untenable for me to remain silent about a part of my life I had long kept secret. I had to follow the persistent, uncomfortable pull of t...

Sunday Times Bestseller''I can''t rewrite history; all I can do is be honest and wear my heart on my sleeve. It''s really the only way I know. I wa...

When my parents signed me up to Trojan Swimming Club, they had no idea of the evil behind Gibney's interest in me. As a thirteen-year-old, who knew...

The celebrated chef behind Momofuku and star of Netflix's Ugly Delicious gets uncomfortably real in his New York Times bestselling memoir.In 2004, ...

Life and death in a modern hospital, from Seamus O'Mahony, the award-winning author of The Way We Die Now and Can Medicine Be Cured? Seamus O'Maho...

Mark Hodkinson grew up among the terrace houses of Rochdale in a house with just one book. His dad kept it on top of a wardrobe with other items of...

Our childhood came to an end when our parents parted and from then on Jennifer was placed in the impossible position of having to be a parent to me...

'A beautifully written, profoundly moving and immersive account of grief that will bring solace.' - Louise France, The TimesWhen Juliet Rosenfeld's...

'A raw, honest rollercoaster that touches the heart' *****'Kate and her family's courageous battle is told with such candour' *****'Written from th...

'A rare, highly detailed insider account of a family designed to be shut off from the world. And of Morgan, a ferocious young girl who railed hard ...

'An indispensable account' Sunday Times 'Moving and devastating' The Literary Review 'An intimate, highly sensory self-portrait' Sunday Telegrap...

The Diary of Losing Dad is the true story of a heartbroken woman trying to keep it together, and an intimate insight into what it is like to slowly...

The forgotten garden that inspired Charles Darwin becomes the modern-day setting for an exploration of memory, family, and the legacy of genius. Da...

A COSMOPOLITAN BEST NON-FICTION BOOK OF 2022 The Lonely Hunter explores the rise of singledom, the realities of loneliness, and whether it is possi...

The last generation of Americans with a living memory of Jim Crow will soon disappear. They leave behind a collective memory of segregation shaped ...

*Wanderlust Magazine''s BEST travel books of 2021*''Should be read by all women and those who love the outdoors.'' - Booklist Magazine''A beautiful...

Writer Susan Tweit and her economist-turned-sculptor husband Richard Cabe had just settled into their version of a good life when Richard saw thous...

Beautifully written, searingly honest, and deeply affecting ... when the book ended, I only wanted more - Roxane GayFord is a writer for the ages, ...

The lyricism of Bread & Water interweaves culinary insights and literary essays to pose fundamental questions about how we live----and how we f...

Ultimately, The Superstar Chronicles is a lighthearted and joyful narrative that documents important moments in rock history. Its colorful stories ...